Nov72026
Chennaiyin FC vs East Bengal FC (ISL 2026-27)
Chennaiyin FC host East Bengal FC in the ISL at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 7 November 2026.
Mylapore · Area guide
What's on in Chennai.
The Margazhi music and dance season each December, Chepauk cricket, the Music Academy and Narada Gana Sabha halls, and the trade centre at Nandambakkam.
On in Chennai
Nov212026
Chennaiyin FC vs Punjab FC (ISL 2026-27)
Chennaiyin FC host Punjab FC in the ISL at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 21 November 2026.
Nov292026
Chennai Half Marathon 2026
NEB Sports half marathon at Island Grounds, Chennai, on 29 November 2026.
Dec32026
Paperex South India 2026
Paper, pulp and allied industry exhibition at Chennai Trade Centre.
Dec52026
Chennai Literature & Art Festival 2026
A day of literature and art sessions at The Music Academy Mini Hall.
Dec102026
Chennai International Film Festival 2026 (24th edition)
Twenty fourth Chennai International Film Festival, 10 to 17 December 2026.
Dec102026
Chennaiyin FC vs Churchill Brothers SC (ISL 2026-27)
Chennaiyin FC host Churchill Brothers SC in the ISL at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 10 December 2026.
Dec112026
Brahma Gana Sabha, December Art Festival 2026
Brahma Gana Sabha December Art Festival of Carnatic music and dance in Chennai.
Dec122026
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, 70th Margazhi Mela
Sri Krishna Gana Sabha's 70th Margazhi Mela runs 12 December 2026 to 3 January 2027 at T. Nagar.
Dec132026
Bharat Kalachar 38th Margazhi Mahotsav
Bharat Kalachar's Margazhi Mahotsav of music and dance at YGP Auditorium.
Dec132026
Narada Gana Sabha, Isai Natya Nataka Vizha 2026
Narada Gana Sabha's Isai Natya Nataka Vizha runs 13 December 2026 to 1 January 2027 in Alwarpet.
Dec152026
Charsur Arts Foundation December Season Music Festival 2026 (DVAYAM)
DVAYAM, Sounds of Duality: Charsur's December season festival in Teynampet.
Dec152026
Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha, December Season at Vani Mahal
Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha December season of music and dance at Vani Mahal.
Dec152026
The Music Academy, 100th Annual Conference and Concerts
The Music Academy's 100th annual conference and concerts run 15 December 2026 to 1 January 2027.
Dec162026
Chennaiyin FC vs Inter Kashi (ISL 2026-27)
Chennaiyin FC host Inter Kashi in the ISL at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 16 December 2026.
Dec172026
Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha, 126th Isai Vizha
Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha's 126th Isai Vizha runs 17 December 2026 to 1 January 2027 in Mylapore.
Dec182026
Kalakshetra, 73rd Annual Art Festival
Kalakshetra's 73rd Annual Art Festival runs 18 to 27 December 2026 at Thiruvanmiyur.
Dec182026
Kalavaahini Dance for Dance 2026
Three days of dance curated by Malavika Sarukkai at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mylapore.
Dec262026
44th Natya Kala Conference
The annual Natya Kala dance conference at Krishna Gana Sabha, T. Nagar.
Dec292026
Jyothirgamaya - Diya Dhvani Season 2 (Live4You)
Live4You's Jyothirgamaya music season at the Museum Theatre, Egmore.
Dec292026
The Diaspora Dance Festival (Aalap), 4th Edition
Aalap's festival of diaspora dance at Medai The Stage, Alwarpet.
Jan32027
The Music Academy, 20th Dance Festival 2027
The Music Academy's 20th Dance Festival runs 3 to 9 January 2027.
Jan72027
Chennai Book Fair 2027 (50th edition)
Fiftieth Chennai Book Fair at YMCA Grounds, Nandanam, 7 to 19 January 2027.
Jan82027
Chennaiyin FC vs Odisha FC (ISL 2026-27)
Chennaiyin FC host Odisha FC in the ISL at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on 8 January 2027.
Jan162027
Chennai Comic Con 2027
Chennai Comic Con runs 16 and 17 January 2027 at Chennai Trade Centre, Nandambakkam.
Jan242027
Don't Give Your Best by Rahul Subramanian
Rahul Subramanian's stand-up tour show Don't Give Your Best in Chennai.
Jan292027
India vs Australia, 2nd Test (Border-Gavaskar Trophy)
India host Australia in the second Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Chepauk, 29 January to 2 February 2027.
Jan312027
TCS Ruhaniyat, Chennai
TCS Ruhaniyat at Madras Race Club, Guindy, on 31 January 2027.